French Retirement

The Independent: Why Nicolas Sarkozy Could Win Still French Pension Strike

Posted 05.25.2011

By John Lichfield, The Independent France adores dates. It likes to name laws and streets and ships and historical events after them. How will Octobe...

France Raising Retirement Age From 60 To 62 By 2018

AP | SYLVIE CORBET and JEAN-MARIE GODARD | Posted 05.25.2011

PARIS — France will raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 in 2018 in an effort to get the country's spiraling public finances under control, th...